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A
mild earthquake occurred on the Northern Aravalis
in
Rajasthan, India, on 5 July
2008 at 17:29 PM
local time. It had a magnitude of
M?=3.6
and was felt in parts of the districts of Ajmer, Bhilwara
and Pali.
The earthquake was centred
9.3 kms SE of Badnor (Rajasthan), India,
12.9 kms ESE of Bali (Rajasthan), India,
14.5 kms WNW of Asind (Rajasthan), India,
35 kms SSW of Beawar (Rajasthan), India,
42.6 kms ESE of Chandawal (Rajasthan), India,
66 kms NW of Bhilwara (Rajasthan), India,
84.3 kms SW of Ajmer (Rajasthan), India,
130 kms SE of Jodhpur (Rajasthan), India,
146 kms NE of Udaipur (Rajasthan), India
178 kms WNW of Kota (Rajasthan), India,
203 kms SW of Jaipur (Rajasthan) ,India.
If you felt this
event, please take the time to fill out a
felt report questionnaire.
Tremors from this earthquake were felt in Ajmer, Bhilwara
and Pali districts in Rajasthan. In Bhilwara district, strong
tremors were felt at Asind, Badner and Katar for 5-seconds. People
ran outdoors in panic as doors & windows rattled; utensils fell
down in a few instances. Light tremors were also felt in Bhilwara
town.
In Ajmer district,
it was felt at Beawar as well as at Jawaja and Tadgadh. In
Beawar, cracks developed in a house at Maliyan Chowpad while in
the Cantonment utensils fell down in some instances. It was felt
mildly at Binai and Bandanwara. In Pali district,
tremors were felt in area adjacent to Ajmer district upsetting
kitchen utensils and causing panic among villagers in Amarpura,
Bagdinagar, Bar, Biratiya Khurd, Butiwas, Chandawal, Chitad,
Deepawas, Devli Hulla, Dholidhed, Giri, Hajiwas, Haripur, Jaitaran,
Jhala ki Chowki, Jhutha, Kalaliya, Kantaliya, Kushalpura, Ladpura,
Lilamba, Maysiya, Megdada, Nanna, Nimbeda Kala, Nimaj, Nokh,
Pipaliya Kala, Rail Magra, Rampura Kala, Rampur Marwad, Ranawas,
Ratdiya, Sandiya and Senda. A wall was cracked in a house at
Rampura Kala in the Jaitaran area. |
